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EXCEPT STi MODEL

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  1. Using the ST1, support the housing and hub securely.
  2. Attach the ST2 to housing and drive the hub out.

    ST1 927060000 HUB REMOVER

    ST2 927080000 HUB STAND

    Fig 1: Driving Hub Out Using Special Tools
    G03815358Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.

    If the inner bearing race remains in hub, remove it with a suitable tool (commercially available).

    NOTE: Be careful not to scratch the polished area of hub.
    Fig 2: Removing Inner Bearing Race
    G03815359Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Do not reuse the bearing if the hub was removed.
  3. Remove the disc cover from housing.
    Fig 3: Removing Disc Cover From Housing
    G03815360Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Using a standard screwdriver, remove the outer and inner oil seals.
  5. Using a flat tip screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the housing at removal.
    Fig 4: Removing Outer And Inner Oil Seals
    G03815361Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  6. Using the ST1, support the housing securely.
  7. Using the ST2, hold the inner race to drive out the outer race of bearing.

    ST1 927400000 HOUSING STAND

    ST2 927100000 BEARING PULLER

    Fig 5: Removing Outer Race Of Bearing Using Special Tools
    G03815362Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  8. Using the ST and a hydraulic press, drive the hub bolts out.

    ST 927080000 HUB STAND

    Fig 6: Driving Hub Bolts Out Using Special Tool
    G03815363Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.